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Administrative Assistant I - Full Time

San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance
San Diego, United States Posted: December 31, 2024


The Administrative Assistant provides administrative support of moderate difficulty, coordinates various office activities, and does not formally supervise support staff. This position reports to a Manager/Supervisor.

WHAT YOU WILL DO
  • Provide daily administrative support for assigned team and support other teams as needed.
  • Review and distribute mail and emails from assigned accounts to appropriate contacts.
  • Follow procedures to produce and process a variety of reports, documents, and invoices; maintain and update files and databases.
  • Greet, screen, and assist visitors/callers.
  • Schedule assigned director's/manager's calendar, arrange meetings, and take minutes as required.
  • Organize and prepare operational materials and routine correspondence.
  • May assign work schedules to staff as appropriate and provide lead guidance to administrative staff.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
JOB EXPERIENCE
  • Must have at least one year of relevant experience. 
EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS
  • High School Diploma required. 
SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
  • Able to operate moderately complex computer software programs.
  • Able to work with others effectively in a diverse environment.
  • Able to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
SOME OF THE PERKS YOU WILL ENJOY AS A TEAM MEMBER
  • Free admission to the San Diego Zoo and the San Diego Zoo Safari Park
  • Family Passes
  • Complimentary Tickets
  • Local and In-House Discounts
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Wellness Program

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